Richmond News Snapshot of Meetings and Social Events
Richmond community items list a Kennebec County Council assembly, election of Jean Voight as coat of arms bearer, Fern Perry as Emerson Lane publicity chair, and a birthday surprise in the Commonwealth Shoe Co stitching room. Also noted are school events, Education Week at Emerson school, a harvest dance, funeral for Moses W. Hanson, and various family visits and travels in the Richmond area.
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Potter
Rebekah Assembly
American Levy and
J. L
Leona Rodd Ing
Enterprise E
Martha Bowen Speedsy
Saveras
J. W
Spider Island
Ican
Emerson School
Enterprise Grange Hall
Gordon Howe
Moses W. Hanson
Roberts Funeral
James MacKillop
Melvin Curtis
John Witham
Wallace Gardiner
Stanley Card
Leslie Chipman
Nelson
Canton Point
Richmond
Sagadahoc County
Paelder
Cl Gray
Charles Wheeler
Andrew E. Swan
Mininee
Freeman Mosher
Aupee Tuesaday
First National Granite Bank
Arnold Whitney
Westbrook
Irving Tripp
Henry Fenner
Providence
R. I
William*Babb
William Howard
Glastonbury
Conn
Huntington Cole
Rae Kennedy
William Beaulieu
Gardiner Choral Society
Gardiner
Gardiner High School
Arthur
Maxwell
Pearl Perry
Portland
Carlton McCobb
Dresden
Richard Parent
Mire
Fr Hittier
Augusta
Weitney
Unclear Fragment Event In Not Walk Connecticut
Fragment mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Stetson associated with Not Walk Connecticut. Details and context are missing to identify the event or notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stetson
Notwalk
Conn
District Deputy to Visit Community Service Programs
District Deputy will visit the community to discuss ongoing projects and acknowledge wartime contributions. The speaker highlights civic duty and the aim to support crippled children through Maine Elks Association programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taka
Icivic Eastaee
Maine State Elks Association
Air cargo service to Florida expands lobster and clam trade
A Douglass C-47 cargo plane ferried lobsters and clams from Maine to Florida, with trips to Auburn and Boston. Hotels and restaurants in the South welcomed fresh seafood, and seasonal routes may become regular next month. President Charles Shepard led a luncheon as Ted Simpson and Le forest Thurston visited Rotarians.
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Fla
Transmoma
Florida
North
Hannaford Bros
Portland
Auburn
Boston
South
Fort Lauderdale
Charles Shepard
Ted Simpson
Brunswick
Leforest Thurston
Rockland
Card of Thanks Extends Gratitude for Flowers and Sympathy
The note expresses heartfelt thanks to all who sent flowers and sympathy during a deeply felt time.
Bay Point Run Caller Status Update
Bay Point run notes show a caller identified as Bay Point but the agent cannot return a reply. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing contact information.
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Bay Point
Move Recreation Building Aids South End Activities
A former shipyard arena structure is moved to the South End to serve as a potential recreation center. It will be fenced, wired, and clad for indoor crafts, with toilets and wash facilities installed by Lions Club and improvements planned for sun shade and stormy‑day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell School
Goddard
Gomualanion
Boyd Bros
Bath Iron Works
Washington Street
Marshall Streets
Summer scene and greenery decorate city park and farm
The city park lawn appears as green as in mid-summer with well cared for lawns across the city. A back hill near Hagan farm shows a typical summer vista with cattle grazing on the hilltop. The Thanksgiving display at Senter's Inc north window attracts attention with a pastel table setting and floral centerpiece, blue candles, and tall flower arrangements.
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Hagan Farm
Senter’s, Inc
Kennebec Near Level With Highway At King's Dock
The Kennebec River ran nearly level with the highway at King's Dock in the North End this morning, affecting traffic conditions and local activity. Officials monitored the situation as boaters and residents observed the river's close alignment with the road.
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Kennebec
King’s Dock
Baby shower honors Catherine Lea Brown at Overlook
A Friday evening baby shower for Catherine Lea Brown was hosted at Overlook by the League junior choir and friends. About 30 guests surprised Mrs Brown returning home to a car-free yard and gifts, followed by a lunch. Harold 3d charmed guests at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Brown Jr
Catherine Lea
Overlook
League
Roberts Buck
Albion Carr
Vernal Chaney
Fred Wilson
Wilson
Robert Fry
Bay Point Road
Fry
Parker Moulton
West Georgetown
Howard M. Trafton
Portland
Arlington
Mass
Perley Kieth
Danters
Indian Point
Roy Moulton
Tom
New York City
Beatrice Bouton
Elizabeth Harris
Bath
Mae Hagan
Malden
Elmer Palmer
Herman Michelson
New York
Hugh Rockwell
Elsie Jordan and
George Manning
Waltham
Robinhood
Charles Shoals
Weymouth Highlands
Thomas Watson
Playce
St. Petersburg
Fla
John Wilson
Augusta
Henry Tarbox
Sasanoa
Tarbox
Vincent MacMahan
Veterans’ Administration
Joseph Higgins
Melrose Highlands
Sandy Brand
A. R. Brand
Belle Heald
Dorothy Stuart
Robert Frye
Kennebec Point
Louise Peterson
Dorothy Reynolds
Woman to join husband for Winter in New York City
A brief note states she will travel to New York City on Tuesday to reunite with her husband for the Winter season.
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New York City
Fr. Maney Urges Community Thanks After St Mary's Dinner
Fr Maney addressed St Marys Catholic church members at a post supper gathering applauding the choir and personnel for their efforts during his pastorate. He noted the strong cooperation of parishioners and praised Inn proprietor Mrs Anne Perry for the fine meal and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Roeetey
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Recyce
Etna
de Fae
New Toll- Se
Wankariel
Maney
Alex Burgess
Jean Ouecelette
A Holland
Reginald Cyr
Nathan Jaferie
Grace Cunningham
Joao Wacken
Audrey Durant
Chaud
Irene LeBrun
Lawrence McPhee
Dorothy Conant
Marie Lambert
Mary Burgess
Joan Elmer J. Stark
Arthur Boulay
Eerie Wilson
E. J. Bailey
A. Martineau
Babine
Tee Mulligan
Arthur Bourque
Paul Kelley
William Wallace
Marjorie Carter
Edward Parady
Katherine Grainger
William Edgett
Betty Dunton
Betty Holland
Emanuel Gallant
Earl Maxwell
Henry
Tachot
Anne Perry
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Towns
A compilation of recent property transfers in Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Topsham, and Woolwich lists buyers and sellers including Sewall, Wheeler, McCole, McLean, the State of Maine, Remick Auto Co, and Shore Acres Co. Transactions cover land and buildings on streets such as South Street Center Street Granite Street and Marshall Avenue.
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Bath
Arthur Sewall
Marion C. Wheeler
South Street
Joseph E. McCole
John E. McCole
Court Street
Willard L. McLean
State of Maine
Granite Street
J. Horace McClure
Washington Street
Bertha M. Davis
Christine Preble
Cyrus P. Ashe
Center Street
Charles F
Marshall Avenue
Raymond G. Cunningham
Leland B. Cunningham
Cobb Road
Harold H. Beers
Ralph L Thorner
Georgetown
Farber W. Davis
Thomas Shaw Monroo
Grace C. Craney
Jayson L. Schoener
Phippsburg
Henry C. Wright
Raymond H. Trott
Camilla Sewall Edge
Eugene C. Winslow Et al
Shore Acres Co
Topshbam
Charles H. Chapman
Cesare Trussari
William Roberts
Hazel E. Roberts
Woolwich
Helen Frances Bearce
Frances A. Callan
Mrs Cornish Plans Move From Washington to San Diego
Mrs Harry Cornish formerly Priscilla Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood of Corliss Street travels to Washington DC then will join her husband in San Diego California where he is stationed with the US Navy and plans to return when his ship sails for the Orient.
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Harry Cornish
Priscilla Wood
Ernest Wood
Corliss Street
Washington, D. C
San Diego
Calif
USN
Mr. Cornish
Orient
Cornish
Mrs Albertha Williams Visits Portland On Saturday
Mrs Albertha Williams of High Street was a visitor in Portland Saturday.
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Albertha Williams
High Street
Portland
Local Honor Roll effort and community notices
Two years since Good Neighbor club sought an Honor Roll gift for the church for local service members. Funds sent to a council were not received. an attorney handles the matter. Personal items note new arrival Charlotte Ann Davis Nov 14 in Nashua. Various local visits and family news follow.
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Good Neighbor Club
Vincent Davis
Nashua
N. H
Charlotte Ann
Orville Rowe
Edward Davis
Kittery
William Stinson
Lawrence Edward
Thomas Watson
Georgetown Center
Lynn A. Phillips
Stephens College
Columbia
Clarence Preble
Rosalie E
A. G. Pierce
Randolph
Charles Davis
St. Andrews Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Jeanette Pinkham
Charlotte Gray
North Yarmouth Academy
Stinson Davis
Elbridge Southard
Herbert Cannaway
Canaway
Malden
Mass
Branwell Harford
Quincy
Melvin Comeau
Maria Ann
Bath
Past Commanders Night Plans for Dunlap Commandery No 5
Elaborate plans are set for the annual Past Commanders night by Dunlap Commandery No 5 at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening, Nov 26. The Order of the Temple will be conferred by past commanders. Genesta Chapter OES serves a 6 30 banquet. Escort details and rehearsals are listed with Furber as program chair.
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Dunlap Commandery No
K. T
Masonic Temple
Order of the Temple
Ladies of Genesta Chapter
Edwina H. P. Lowell
Maurice Haynes
Eugene McGrath
C. H. McCabe
C. E. Albee
William Furber
John Wishart
Donald Young
John Gillespie
Langdon Green
Forest Legard
Henry Allen
Raymond Trott
Edwin Partridge
Melvin Howe
Milton Hawthorne
George Stacey
Thomas Lemoine
Frank Sparks
Joseph Butler
Ralph Orrill
Sven Lonn
Murder Without Music a Drummond Tragedy Tale
In the November Startling Detective issue a story narrates the Finley Drummond murder case. It recounts the slay er a young farm hand committed in New Mexico while the Bathman traveled to Los Angeles for his brother’s wedding. The piece by Allen Fox includes photos of Drummond and the killer and notes Drummond’s ties to Central church and the Ledyard family on High Street.
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Finley Drummond
Startling Detective
Drummond
Owen J. Ledyard
High Street
Central Church
West Bath Grange hosts Monday night event with supper
A West Bath Grange gathering featured Pomona Deen inne Gembater, an evening with a supper at 6:20, officer elections in the afternoon and installation later. Other items included a Sagadahoc county Past Masters meeting, a Thanksgiving program led by Mrs. Esther Andrews, and a social hour with refreshments and dancing.
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Fred Rose
George Booker
Armstrong
Worthy Wees
Alfred Neal
Pomona Deen Inne Gembater
Topsham Grange
Sagadahoc County
Dirigo Grange
Brunswick
Esther Andrews
Lizzie Haggett
Marie Marco
Florence Farnham
David Henderson
Nellie Booker
Ward
John Howe
Edwin W. Haggett
Hope Ward
Elizabeth Young
Everett G. Lemont
Leona
Home Community Welfare Committee
Annie Wentworth
Ferdinand Coombs
Ave
Marco
Ure
Jennie Stetson
Reginald Farnham
Fred Wentworth
Edward Waters
Many Spring Blooms Brighten Mrs Pennell Garden
The mild fall produced an unusual profusion of blooms at the home of Mrs Myra Pennell. Monday morning she gathered bouquets of roses and bluebells that brighten her home and friends.
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Myra Pennell
Talbot to Visit Smiths at Popham Beach for Three Weeks
Stephen Donnie Talbot visits his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Van E Smith at Popham Beach. He will stay for three weeks.
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Stephen
Donnie) Talbot
Mrs. van E. Smith
Popham Beach
Death of Frank Cox Reported in East Mass Dwelling
Frank Cox of East Massachusetts died at his home in the morning, according to word. The notice mentions a potential associate role and regional ties, reflecting a brief obituary notice from a local source.
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Frank Cox
East Mass
Reece
Texas Cé
Death of George E. Terrell Jr noted in California
Relatives report the death of George E. Terrell Jr in California after a period of ill health. Born July 3 in this city, son of Mrs Addie Terrell and the late E Terrell, he worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Todd Shipbuilding Tacoma before moving to California. Survived by his wife Nellie Terrell and sister Mrs John Hums both of this city.
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George E. Terrell, Jr
California
Ill Heath
Addie Terrell
E. Terrell
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Todd Shipbuilding Co
Tacoma
W.sh
Navy ‘Yard
W. Calif
Mountains
Terrell
Nellie Wen
Joseph
John Hums
Doreen Ellen Bergman Born and Buried at Klamath Memorial
Infant Doreen Ellen Bergman daughter of Ismaath Palle bergman was born and laid to rest at Klamath Memorial Park on November 9 with her grandparents Harris Bathee-a Wane and Mrs. E Bergman noted in the grave context.
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Doreen Ellen Bergman
Ismaath Palle Theergman
Harris
E. Bergman
Klamath Memorial Park
Funeral Services for Co. Gackenbach at Cove Oak Grove
The funeral for Co. Gackenbach was held at Cove Oak Grove. Services were conducted with military honors and attended by family friends and local veterans.
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Co. Gackenbach
That Cove Oak Grove
Surplus Property Sale From U S Naval Station
The U S Navy announces a surplus sale catalog listing lockers benches galley equipment and other items at the Western office barracks. Items offered by sealed bid with viewing at 4 Union Street 9 am to 4 pm Nov 20 26 excluding Saturday and Sunday. Bids close 11 am Wed Nov 27 in Portland.
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Lyser
U. S. Naval Station
U. S. Naval Barracks
Union Street
Portland
Mrs Lister Lawrence joins in Norfolk illness of Lee Lawrence
Mrs Lister Lawrence of Oak street has gone to Norfolk West Virginia called by the serious illness of her husband's father Lee Lawrence. She was joined in New York by Lieut Lawrence jg USN who is stationed in New Jersey.
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Lister Lawrence
Oakstreet
Norfolk
W. Va
Lee Lawrence
New York
Lieut. Lawrence
USN
New Jersey
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Eerie
Move Recreation Building
Ceorgeto
Alvah Reynolds
Hyde Windlass Co
Seguinland
St. Mary’s Church
Knights of Dunlap Command
West Bath Grange
George E. Terrell
Marius H. Page
North Street
Kennebec Tel
Fred S. Curtis & Co